Nursing Home and Hospital Candida Auris Infections Pose Serious Health Threat: CDC
The CDC warns that cases of Candida Auris infections are spreading, primarily through hospitals and nursing homes, with nearly 600 cases in the U.S. since 2016.…
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The CDC warns that cases of Candida Auris infections are spreading, primarily through hospitals and nursing homes, with nearly 600 cases in the U.S. since 2016.…
A new report reveals widespread nursing home neglect and failure to prevent bedsores at VA nursing homes nationwide.…
A wrongful death lawsuit claims that an Ohio nursing home failed to report a missing resident to police, resulting in him being found frozen to death two days later.…
A proposed bill in Minnesota would allow family members to place cameras in relatives’ rooms to monitor for nursing home abuse and neglect.…
Phoenix police have arrested a nurse who they say raped a nursing home patient in a vegetative state, impregnating her and leading to the birth of a child late last year.…
A new study warns that giving dementia patients trazodone could be as risky as giving them atypical antipsychotics.…
CMS has announced a new three-year initiative that will use fines to help aid failing nursing homes.…
A new study finds that decreases in hospital bedsore incidents have not affected the rate of severe bedsore injuries, and that all bedsores are likely under-reported.…
The mother of a child who faces a life-threatening adenovirus infection has filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey facility where the outbreak has already killed 10 children.…
A new report warns that many nursing homes in the U.S. are not prepared for a natural disaster and makes recommendations to strengthen federal oversight.…